
2025 New York City FC Player Preview: Mounsef Bakrar
Will the 24-year-old Algerian international finally break through in his third season at the club, and will Pascal Jansen try playing him alongside Alonso Martínez?
Will the 24-year-old Algerian international finally break through in his third season at the club, and will Pascal Jansen try playing him alongside Alonso Martínez?
The 25-year-old Austrian has bags of European experience, was a key starter in 2024, and should be a marquee creator in Pascal Jansen's attacking system in 2025.
The loaned-out New York City FC midfielder needed surgery to correct "a complex right ankle injury involving a fractured fibula and torn medial collateral ligament."
The 20-year-old winger ended last season as a scarcely-used substitute and will be looking to carve out a bigger role in 2025, likely by improving on the three goals he scored in 2024.
The preseason ends with a victory, but injury question marks hang over some key New York City FC players, as does the need to replace Santiago Rodríguez's production.
The 21-year-old emerged as one of the most exciting attackers last year before being sidelined by a badly broken leg. Can he recapture that form when he returns to squad in 2025?
North Jersey Pro Soccer announced the launch of men's and women's teams that will compete in the United Soccer League, and play games in the 93-year-old New Jersey stadium.
The league, which is targeting a debut between 2027 and 2028, would hold Division I sanctioning from US Soccer — the same competitive level as Major League Soccer.
We saw glimpses of what the 21-year-old Argentine winger can do, but in limited minutes. Will Fernández finally establish himself in the lineup and as a consistent goal threat?
Is the Costa Rican a one-season wonder? Or did New York City FC finally find a replacement for Taty Castellanos?
We unpack what Santiago Rodríguez's departure would mean for New York City FC in 2025 and beyond. Plus there's talk of that sharp new Excelsior Kit, preseason storylines, and what to expect from NYCFC's midfield in 2025.
Scoreline aside, Birk Risa looked sharp and the kids are promising. But where is Santi Rodríguez?
We hold court on skyline-inspired Excelsior Kit, the sixth home shirt in New York City FC's 10-year history.
The Excelsior Kit is all cubist lines and shades of light blues: It's the New York City skyline in a shirt.
The soon-to-be 17-year-old is ready to make his MLS debut this season. When he does, we'll get a glimpse of what the New York City FC midfield will look like in the future.
NYCFC heads to Harrison, New Jersey for two of its three Phase One games including James Rodríguez and Club León's visit, while they get a true home game vs. Toluca at Yankee Stadium.